Real Estate Training and Education
“The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn’t get worse every time Congress meets”. Will Rogers 70% of lenders believe housing recovery is real A new survey of bank risk professionals shows the originations space warming to the idea of expanding home lending Q1 Consumer Outlook Survey showing Consumer Confidence in [...]
New Brokers- Fast Start Training- April 8-12th- next week… (this won’t be offered again until August) Special Sessions for Personal Safety Training for Brokers coming up in April (only time this year) April 11th- “My Will to Survive” Personal Safety Training for Brokers- Lake Union office April 25th- ”My Will to Survive” Personal Safety Training for [...]
Video and Home Buyers There is no denying the importance of video during the home buying process. Video lets you peek inside a home for a tour, get a feel for the lifestyle of a community or even find out how to perform a home repair. Well, you can even have a video made of [...]
Here is a look at what’s being offered in training for the remainder of November! (Click each class title to register) CB Bain: Broker Development Series: Database Management & Sphere of Influence – Yarrow Bay Training Center – December 5th – 10am – 12noon Code of Ethics (3CH) – Yarrow Bay Training Center – December [...]
Okay, let’s be real… If you have been to a conference, read any blogs, or attended an online webinar lately – you’ve heard the term: Personal Brand. It is a buzzing topic right now, but what does it actually mean? Do you have it, want it, or need it? How do you use it? If you [...]
“A thankful heart is not only the greatest virtue, but the parent of all other virtues”. Cicero “What we’re really talking about is a wonderful day set aside on the fourth Thursday of November when no one diets. I mean, why else would they call it Thanksgiving?” Erma Bombeck *Note: There will [...]
Our Coldwell Banker Bain Standards of Practice, Item 2, states “Respect the limits of your own expertise. Before doing business outside your usual market area or area of expertise, always ask, ‘What is the best for this buyer/seller?’ and act accordingly.” As an example, one of my brokers, an expert on mobile homes in [...]
“Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors”. – Confucius “All colors are the friends of their neighbors and the lovers of their opposites”. – Marc Chagall __________________________________________________________________________________ Low mortgage rates continue Mortgage rates continue to bounce along near historic lows, according to the latest data released by [...]
“Politics is like football; if you see daylight, go through the hole.” John F. Kennedy “Don’t forget it’s daylight savings time. You spring forward, then you fall back. It’s like Robert Downey Jr. getting out of bed.” David Letterman __________________________________________________________________________________ Latest S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices According to the S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Indices, home prices [...]
Here is a look at what’s being offered in training for the remainder of November! (Click each class title to register) CB Bain: Broker Development Series: Business Planning - Yarrow Bay Training Center – November 7th – 10am – 1pm Code of Ethics (3CH) - Tacoma Training Center – November 9th – 9am – 12noon Advanced Washington Real [...]
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